Sperchon longissimus Viets, 1920

Pesic, Vladimir M., 2003, New records of the water mite genera Atractides Koch and Sperchon Kramer from the Balkan, with the description of one new species, Zootaxa 168, pp. 1-12 : 7

Sperchon longissimus Viets, 1920

( Fig. 6 , 9 ­11, Table 1 )

Material examined: Bosnia and Herzegovina: YU40 Kraljeva Gora, N. Kosanica, Kutusa, spring at 1200 m asl. 12.06.1990, leg. Gerecke (2/0/0).

Remarks: In Table 1 we give the measurements of the specimens from Bosnia which represent the first record of the species in the Balkan peninsula.

Figures

FIGURES 1 ­ 6. 1 ­ 5 Sperchon vesnae sp. nov., male: 1 = idiosoma, ventral view; 2 = capitulum; 3 = palp; 4 = chelicerae; 5 = ejaculatory complex. 6 Sperchon longissimus Viets, 1920, male: 6 = ejaculatory complex. Scale bar = 0.1 mm.